Sometimes a Great Notion
"Never give a inch" was the motto of the Stampers of Oregon. And live it they did!
1971 1 hour 54 minutes"Never give a inch" was the motto of the Stampers of Oregon. And live it they did!
1971 1 hour 54 minutes
Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the other loggers go on strike ordering the Stampers to stop, however Hank continues to push his family on cutting more trees. Hank's wife wishes he would stop and hopes that they can spend more time together. When Hank's half brother Leland comes to work for them, more trouble starts.
17th December 1971
54 years ago
1 hour 54 minutes
Finishes at 5:35am
$3,660,000 ($29,910,252 today)
Revenue unknown
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total
6.9/10
100%
69%
79%
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